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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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